Artist description Nick, Marlon, Jeff and Maz are all 12 and 13 years old and have experience byond their years.Over the last year the band has played at numerous events for large audiences and appeared on TV and Radio.The boys are all music students and this band was formed to help with their education. Millennium IV has since become one of the busiest performing bands in their area, playing schools, dances, promotions and large community events.They manage to balance active social and sports commitments and maintain good grades in school.The boys have written all of the songs on this album except tracks 4 and 10. They range in style from Sruf to Rap to Rock. Many of the songs carry social messages that relate to young teenagers.The band has been recognised for positive contributions they have provided for their community.

Music Style Rock / Pop / Alternative

Musical Influences A bit of everyone

Similar Artists Serial Joe, Nirvana, Paparoach

Artist History Millennium IV Was Founded in 1999 by Terry Armatige of Accent Guitar Studio to enrich the music education of hisstudents. All the members are 12 and 13 years. Nick, Maz, and Marlon, are enrolled in RGT London College Music Guitarprogram. Nick has Played for 7 years, Maz for 6, Marlon for 3, and Jeff has studied the drums for 2. The boys have enjoyedlocal success playing at many functions for hundreds of people and have gained stage presence and confidence.

Group Members Nick Biagioni Nick is 13 years old, currently in grade 8. He started playing guitar 8 years ago, in kindergarten. He played a Christmas song for his whole school in grade one and has been performing at school and recitals ever since. Nick is currently enrolled in Registry of Guitar Tutors electric guitar program and is working on grade 6 of an 8 grade program. He plans to continue through the program to obtain his teaching certificate. Nick is also an avid sportsman, playing elite soccer, baseball, and does some water and snow skiing.Maz Artang Maz is also 13 years old and in grade 8. Maz started playing the guitar 6 years ago and has performed at his school regularly since then in talent shows and concerts. Maz is currently working on grade 5 of the Registry of Guitar Tutors program. Maz is also actively involved in the arts and drama program at his school and had a lead part in the musical Oliver 3 years ago. Maz’s -was accompanied by Dave Taylor (part of Bryan Adams band) and some other top studio musicians from the Vancouver music scene. When Maz is not playing his guitar you will find him listening to music and shooting basketballs with his friends, playing soccer and swimming.Jeff Revill Jeff is 13 years old, currently in grade 8 too. He has been playing the drums for only 2 1/2 years but has become quite proficient. He attends school with Nick Biagioni and was asked to join the band in April of last year when they needed a drummer to round out the band. Jeff enjoys many out door activities such as baseball, Jeff loves to take to the bush and back trails with his dirt bike, and also enjoys water skiing and cliff jumping. But as the bands gigs grow Jeff finds his favorite pass time has become working out stick and rhythm patterns on his drum.Marlon Magdua Marlon has been the back up bass player and is the newest member of the stage band, having stepped into the position when the previous bass player had to leave due to unforeseen circumstances. Marlon is 12 years old and in grade 8. He is taking exams in the Registry of Guitar Tutors for electric and bass guitar. Marlon has been taking guitar lessons for the past three years. Along with Guitar Lessons Marlon has been expanding his musical talents over the pass two years by learning piano. Marlon feels his piano playing could be an asset to the future of the band. Marlon holds a green belt in Karate and enjoys playing paintball.

Instruments Guitar, Bass and Drums

Albums Stand Up

Press Reviews "Let's hear it for the boys" - Melanie Minty, Now newspaper"Exceptionally talented and entertaining for such young performers" - K.Sotvedt, Principal, Pinewood Elementary"This was one of the best performances we have ever had at our school" - Dale Taylor, Principal, Godson Elementary"They were great crowd pleasers" - Maggie Spalding, Producer, Mayfair 2000"The guys were great" - Sandy Soul, Canada Day Committee Member, City of Surrey"Thanks for the outstanding performance" - Maggie Spadling, Entertainment Producer, Spirit of the Sea Festival 2000"You promise, when you're playing sold out gigs at GM Place, you're still coming back here right?" -Aamer Haleen, VTV Breakfast show

Location Surrey, British Columbia - Canada

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